

Bringing Magic into the New Year!
I am not someone who gets super into celebrating new years. I can’t remember feeling particularly excited about any new year’s eve past and I don’t think I’ve ever even made a meaningful resolution, but the hype surrounding this shiny … Continue reading Bringing Magic into the New Year!

3 Reasons I’m Excited to Read Jimmy Kimmel’s New Kid’s Book
As a mom and a teacher, I love learning about witty children’s books that I can read with my son and my students. In a post I wrote back in December, I shared some gift giving ideas for those who … Continue reading 3 Reasons I’m Excited to Read Jimmy Kimmel’s New Kid’s Book

I haven’t thought about Monica Lewinsky in like 20 years. Recently though, I saw an interview with her on Last Week Tonight that opened my eyes to the painful public shaming that she dealt with after her affair with president, … Continue reading

I am so excited to have been nominated by Loretta, of Messy Mama, for the Sunshine Blogger Award! Loretta’s relatable, informative tweets and blog posts make me smile through the exhaustion of parenting my baby boy (who at 19 months … Continue reading

Our kid reeeeeeally likes TV; yes, we have screen limits in place, but when we need to make food, tidy up, or get 5 minutes of calm, we rely on the magic of Sesame Street to hold our son’s attention. … Continue reading

Our son has been waking up every 2 hours, every night since the day he was born…he’s 16 months old this week. Some nights he sleeps better, some nights worse. Making things even trickier is his refusal to settle and … Continue reading

If you watched TV in the 90s/ early 2000s, chances are you’re familiar with Steve Irwin and his show, Crocodile Hunter. Before Steve’s sudden passing in 2006, he endeared himself to audiences with his extensive knowledge of, and infectious passion … Continue reading

While cruising through one of my favourite websites the other day (Red Tricycle), I came across a story so touching that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it. Gregg Eicchorn and his wife Katie live in Cincinnati, Ohio … Continue reading

I have always been a big fan of stand up comedy; I so respect the way a good comic can find humour in embarrassing, upsetting, even traumatic stuff that happens. They possess this wonderful ability to spin negative events into … Continue reading

There Is So Much to Love About These Canadian Children’s Musicians
With a little one running around our house now, the things we watch and listen to are pretty kid-centric. There are plenty of songs and shows that we find intolerable, but sometimes the kids’ stuff genuinely entertains us, makes us … Continue reading There Is So Much to Love About These Canadian Children’s Musicians